Deep in the dense forest, the surroundings were almost primitive. The rugged woodland floor had practically nothing that could be called a "road," and signs of development were nowhere to be seen. The situation made Hao Ren wonder whether there could really be a settlement of modern humans in a place like this. Hesperis's reply confirmed his doubts:
"I last came here three centuries ago. Even back then, this was already a forgotten godforsaken place."
"Three centuries? You haven't confirmed whether that servant was alive or dead for a full three hundred years?" Vivian looked at Hesperis in surprise. "He's really still living in seclusion here?"
"To be honest, I can't be sure either. But the Demon Hunters haven't found this hidden settlement in the past three centuries, so there's a high chance that fellow is still here." Hesperis led the way as she spoke. "Human settlements may vanish, but recluses are more likely to remain. After all, abandoned human towns make excellent disguises. Many old fellows who survived the Mythical Era and lived alone chose to settle near various ruins. Life became very inconvenient as a result, but they could avoid the Demon Hunters' eyes."
"What's that 'servant' called?" Hao Ren realized that he still didn't know the target's name. That "god" of Olympus had survived from the Mythical Era and used an Ancient Divine Artifact to wipe out more than a dozen Demon Hunters, yet he still didn't even have a name.
Hesperis paused slightly. "He used to be called Hercules."
Hao Ren gave a casual "Oh," but after taking two more steps, he suddenly reacted. "Wait, what was he called?!"
This time, Lily spoke up from the side. "She said Hercules. In transliteration, he's also called Heracles."
"Oh my god, it's actually him?!" Hao Ren had never